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A certain compound X imparts a golden yellow flame. When zinc powder is heated with concentrated solution. Of X, 
gas is evolved. X combines with 
to give a salt Y. Y is a hydrated salt which on reaction with HCl or excess of 
gives another salt Z which is an important part of baking powder. Identify X, Y and Z.
X | Y | Z | |
(a) | NaOH | ||
(b) | HCl | NaOH | |
(c) | KOH | ||
(d) | NaCl | NaOH |
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